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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1948.

Russian Accusation

DECISIVE BATTLE

Americans Holding Girl, 14, NEAR IN BURMA

Czechs Arrest Hollander

As A Hostage Would Be

Berlin, August 28.

|Saying that they were trying to provoke a now Kosenkina case, the official Soviet nows bursau in Berlin tonight accused the Americans, of holding a 14-year-old Russian girl named Galina Korolonko “as a hostage for new.pro- vocations."

Prague, August 28.- Czech police announced to-The

Mr. day, they have, arrested Bartholomew van Dam, "so- called intelligence officer" of the Netherlands Legation.

Soviet statement said that the girl was brought to Germany by the Germans during the war and still suffers from injuries received in a bomb- ing raid in 1945:

The announcement, read over Prague Radio, said in group of "The Russian authorities have Czech citizens- "who have been asked the American authorities dealing with van Dam's mission" to hand over the girl so that she can be sent to Russia for

has also been arrested.

refused, but finally agreed to

a Soviet ambulanco

It declared Mr. von Dam does not hold diplomatic immunity in cure," it said. The Americans Czechoslovakia.

Documents found on him, the said, "proved him to be

on Intelligence work against Czechoslovakia for the profit of a foreign power."

The lavestigation is continuing, said the broadcast-United Prass,

announcing

SOVIET GENERAL DEAD

tor, using various axcusses In- aluding one that Miss Kora-' lenko does not want to return to the Soviet Union.^r, "Finally after energetic repre

santations the Americans agreed

to hand her over."

The Soviet statement said that

corres- Korg-

Honoured

STHO

Cxpstown, August 25.

Bout's African Pro- mler, Dr. Daniel Malan, told Parliament, that the Govern ment would consider itself honoured to welcome the King and Queen and Princess, Margaret if a la expected, they orll at Capetown their way home from Australian tour,

on

their

The Royal Family will tay in South Africa only a stay short time, and thefe visit will bo #triatly unefficiat, Dr. Malars stated. Associated Press.

Russian

Embassy

Moves Out

Rangoon, August 28. Government troops rushed northward today to ro- lleve Prome from rebel · pressure, the Govern- ment announced. Prome is 160 miles north of Rangoon..

Neutral sources said a de- cisivo battle in the North, is in prospect.

The communique sald troops

AID FOR

Bloo are headed for. Theyetmy PALESTINE

40 miles further north, whence the majority of Beltish residents have been evacuated to nearby

oilfloida.

Other sources said the few Britinl

and remaining were unhurt received good treatment from! the Communist insurgents,

REFUGEES

Stockholm, August 28.

The 17th International Red Cross conference voted unan-

In the area of Tarrawaddy, re-imously today to urge all goy- bels in ambush attacked Govern ernments and Red Cross socie- ment troops on their way North. ties to send ald to Palestine Heavy fighting ensi

ensued. Casaul refugees "irrespective of creed ties were reported heavy.

or politics." .Wis

The resolution originally

tec.

Was

Another engagement fought bridge recently dea troyed by the rebele. The Gov-proposed by the Netherlands and ernment said the rebels suffer approved by the Relief Commit-. ed heavy losses there.

Count Folke Bernadoite, Presl- In the Toungoo district of Cendent of the conference, acted in tral Burma, where Communists His capacity of United Nations are strong, the Government mediator for Palestine to appeal

exter- for ald. ordered a campaign of

hind her over.

"When went today to collect her, two it was obvious why the comedy

Wat allowing of not

the girl to leave Jeeps with military police were

in the ambulanco was staged, drawn up and a number of gør- The American directors who respondents, and photographers

invited a crowd of had Western

newspapers were of

pondents hoped that

Miss

Santiago, August 20. present.

Dmitri Zhukov, Soviet Ammination against the insurgents, Latest United Nations surveys "Questioned by the Sovlet re-lenks would say that she did not

to the Soviet bassador to Chile until Chile the Bassein ared, the ar- estimate there are 330,000 Arab

In presentative who accompanied want to go back

Union, the ambulance, she said I would allow herself to be scared by the with Russia, left Santiago by was sald to

Since the girl refused to broke off diplomatic relations rival of the Premier, Thacin Nu, and 7,000 Jewish refugees.

have raised pubile An observer from the Jewish like to see my home again as

Government declared he was in soon as possible but just as she military police drawn up in front air today with his Embassy morale.

said rebel favour of aid to all refugees. Ha Neutral observers should have been carried to the decided to hold her as a hostage staff for Buenos Aires en route activity in southern Burma was declared 100,000 Jews in Jeru

of the hospital, the Americans London, August 28. ambulance, an American ecer

deteriorating for new provocations.”

Into disorganised salem are also suffering from Announcing the death of Marsuddenly, declared that she could

The Russians had been held at banditry-Associated Press. shal Pavel Rybalko, the famous not go since permission had not Rusalan tank commander in the been received from the highest

Santiago since the break in Octo war, after a long Bluess, Moscow authorities."" Radio Bald that the Sovie! Government had decided to mako an immediante grant of 100,000 roubles and a monthly pension of 2,000 roubles to hi widow.--Reuter.

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An American official declared tonight that the Russian version of the story was a complete twister. ing of the truth.

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inck of food and water.

Many Araba, he added co- mained in'de Jewish areas of Palestine and "did not want to leave," ..

The Chilean Ambassador, David Cruz Ocampo and his staff were held in Morcow until agirement for the two Ambassa- ders and their cuffs was reached. The Chilean £roup is due to

The conforenes also adopted a reach the Finnish frontier today.

resolution proposed by. GreeceTM vgreement was ed becating the Russians re- British housewife who wants to ported

Mrs. Richarda "Morrow-Tait | urging that "Greek children de- outside their national

"Galina Kerotanko, who la living on the German economy. la tying in a German hospital with infantile paralyals. Before she can be handed over to the

certificate from, the German bassador's Russian daughter-in- Public Welfare Board,

delayed

Marselllo, August 28.

Russians they must produce a fused to give the Chilean Am-fly around the world in her boundaries be returned to their

►

Greek rebels have

northern border of Greece.—As- sociated Press.

Jaw an exit vian. She is remain light plane, took off from homes." ing in Russia with Cruz Marignane airfield near here teken Greek children across the "This they failed to do today Ocampo's ign-Afrociated Press, today for Malta. and so she was not handed over,

The former artisi'e model, bade good-bye to her husband and small -daughter In England August 18 She had been *grounded several days nt Marignano Beld by mechanical trouble.

BAO DAI IN GENEVA

The American authorities have no intention of stopping the girl going back to Russia. It seems to be completely immaterial to her whether sho stays here of

Geneva, August 28. goes back and she has expressed

Ex-Emperor Bac Dai of An- no preference in the matter.

bas nam, who

been, in France "As soon as the Russians ob-discussing the political situation tain the proper papers, they can in Indochina, arrived here today take her away."--Reuter.

for two weeks' holiday.-Reuter.

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The navigator of her plane, called "Thursday's Child," Michael Townsend, formerly the RAF-Associated Press.

The youth of China did not really like Communism, but All over again. they embraced it because they

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